The ride starts in Salmon, Idaho on Main Street and goes north on US Highway 93, which is also referred to as the Salmon River Scenic Byway. The route follows next to the Salmon River with historic sites, meadows, and rugged back country. Eventually, the ride reaches North Fork near Salmon River Road, and there aren't any major climbs along the way. The shoulder width on the highway ranges between 2 – 3 feet.